Within the Existing
Wound up spirit
Precursory phenomena
Immutable essence
The sunrise experience is made consummate by a passing osprey.
“The artist dwells in the circumstances the present offers him, so as to turn the setting of his life (his links with the physical and conceptual world) into a lasting world.” – Nicolas Bourriaud
Accessible Without
Tangible being
Distinct experiences
Subtend one another
The shadowself fits into a large open tent on the lawn.
“There is double and crossed situating of the visible in the tangible and of the tangible in the visible; the two maps are complete, and yet they do not merge into one.” – Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Concomitant Circumstances
Established by mind
Resemblance relation
Association effect
Traversing universal challenges, aesthetic experiences emerge while walking through the dark woods softly.
“The present perception dives into the depths of memory in search of the remembrance of the previous perception which resembles it: the sense of recognition would thus come from a bringing together, or a blending, of perception and memory.” – Henri Bergson
Higher Order
Ontologically subtle
Habitual antecedent
Witness to whenever
On certain days ambient conditions seem to stimulate more avian activity.
“Perception is never a mere contact of the mind with the object present; it is impregnated with memory-images which complete it as they interpret it.” – Henri Bergson